Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun] [vb -s] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any goal of mine which I have allowed to be chosen for me by others , even if I think of it as an end in itself , can only be serving as a means to something else which my private test does confirm as wanted for its own sake . |
| 2 | ‘ And throughout the series my white coat does come in very handy in the event of accidents such as the exploding ice scream ! ’ |
| 3 | However , their strange position does allow us to locate the source of a sound . |
| 4 | I think erm as far as the green belt is policy H two in terms of its general presumption does direct erm erm the new settlement beyond the outer boundary of the greenbelt . |
| 5 | How his bald head doth shine ! |
| 6 | Doth not the good father in short time , either by his coughing or spitting or testiness … become troublesome either to his own son or to his nice daughter-in-law , with continuing so long chargeable and so much waited-on , or to the children , with taking up their room at the fire or at the table , or to the servants , while his slow eating doth scant their reversions ? |
| 7 | What natural selection does seem to care about as far as sex is concerned is that there is constant re-combination and this is a question of sexual that we 'll touch on later . |
| 8 | This is extremely unrealistic — it is more likely that firms will be able to meet some of the increased demand by working existing machines harder and using whatever excess capacity does exist . |
| 9 | If your post-dated cheque does bounce do n't hesitate . |